In comp.os.linux.networking Ohmster <(E-Mail Removed)>:
> Holy crap dude, my network litterally flys now, even downloading a large
> group header list is better now with the improved network at home because
> all the header downloads had to come over the LAN that was so horribly
> slow. That hub replacement as well as the ethernet controller driver really
> did the trick. You are "Da Man" and thank you so much!
No problem, next week we'll get you network to Gigabit speeds.
;-)
For LAN use this nic in the box I'm currently typing:
Ethernet controller:
Intel Corporation 82541GI/PI Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Haven't done much testing, although 35-45 MByte/sec for NFS
(write) seem reasonable (SATA I). ;-)
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